What is Cochlear Implant?

Implantation of an electronic device to provide a sense of sound to deaf or severely hearing-impaired patients

What type of anesthesia is used?

Cochlear Implant is typically performed under General anesthesia. Your anaesthetist will review your health history, medications, and allergies before the procedure to ensure safety.

What is the recovery time?

Most patients recover within 4-6 weeks, though this varies by individual health, age, and compliance with physiotherapy. Light activities can usually resume within a few weeks; full recovery takes longer.

What are the risks of Cochlear Implant?

As with any surgical procedure, risks include bleeding, infection, anaesthesia reactions, and rare complications such as injury to adjacent structures. Your surgeon will discuss your personal risk profile during the consent process.

What is the success rate of Cochlear Implant?

Cochlear Implant has a documented success rate of 95% when performed by qualified surgeons at accredited hospitals. Outcomes depend on the patient's overall health, disease severity, and adherence to post-operative care.

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Q: Who needs Cochlear Implant?

Cochlear Implant is recommended when non-surgical treatments have failed, when the condition significantly affects quality of life, or when imaging confirms the need for intervention. Your ENT Surgery surgeon will assess your suitability after a detailed consultation.

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2-4 hours

Duration

1-2 days

Hospital Stay

4-6 weeks

Recovery

₹5,00,000+

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✅Benefits of Cochlear Implant

1Relief from chronic pain or discomfort associated with the condition
2Restoration or significant improvement of normal function and mobility
3Prevention of disease progression or life-threatening complications
4Improved quality of life with long-lasting results — success rate 95%
5Possible return to normal activities within 4-6 weeks

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